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Russell, D. S. 1916-

The method & message of Jewish apocalyptic, 200 BC-AD 100 [by] D.S. Russell. - Philadelphia, Westminster Press [1964] - 464 pages ; 23 cm - The Old Testament library . - Old Testament library. .

Includes bibliographical references (pages 406-430).

pt. 1: The nature and identity of Jewish apocalyptic -- The milieu of apocalyptic -- The apocalyptic literature -- pt. 2: The method of Jewish apocalyptic -- The decline of prophecy and the rise of apocalyptic -- Characteristics of the apocalyptic writings -- The apocalyptic consciousness -- Apocalyptic inspiration -- Apocalyptic and the interpretation of prophecy -- pt. 3: The message of Jewish apocalyptic -- Human history and divine control -- Angels and demons -- The time of the end -- The Messianic kingdom -- The traditional Messiah -- The Son of Man -- Life after death.

ISBN: 0664205437 9780664205430

LCCN: 64018683

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: (AMICUS)000001738004

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Apocalyptic literature.
Apocalyptic literature.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Apocalyptic literature.

LC Class. No.: BS1705 / .R8 1964

Dewey Class. No.: 229.91306